Hundreds of new apps hit the Android and iOS app stores every week. We’ve sorted through them to pick the best medical apps for medical professionals.
iOS
ZOLL’s Virtual Rescue Mobile
ZOLL’s Virtual Rescue Mobile app allows users to witness, in virtual reality, a simulated cardiac arrest rescue. The 360-degree video can be viewed through VR-enabled headsets, such as Google Cardboard. There are multiple language options, and ZOLL recommends using headphones to enrich the experience.
Price: Free
Download on iTunes
The Clinical Rotation Super Bundle app contains eight reference texts curated for third- and fourth-year medical students entering clinical rotations. It includes a powerful search function. This text collection can be purchased in the App Store.
Android
American Diabetes Association Standards of Care
The American Diabetes Association has released its 2018 Standards of Care for Android platforms. The app has been updated to include interactive assessment and algorithm tools for educators, dietitians, and clinicians. Topics covered range from diagnostics and nutrition principles to complications in acute settings.
Price: Free
Download on Google Play
ICO-OSCAR
The International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) has made its Ophthalmology Surgical Competency Assessment Rubric (OSCAR) available as an Android app to teach and assess resident ophthalmologists. The objective evaluation currently covers eight procedures in up to seven languages.
Price: Free
Download on Google Play
Anatomy & Physiology Made Incredibly Easy is now available as an Android app in the Google Play store.
Conn’s Current Therapy 2018 is the app version of the reference text of the same name. It can be purchased on Google Play.
Clinical Anesthesia, Eighth Edition can now be utilized as an Android app after purchase in the Google Play store.